fun
fun
enjoyable and amusing
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fun with Russian translation
fun usage examples
Мой брат весёлый; он всегда заставляет нас смеяться.
My brother is fun; he always makes us laugh.
Наш новый учитель весёлый и делает уроки интересными.
Our new teacher is fun and makes lessons interesting.
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fun belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
fun synonyms
What's the difference between fun / cheerful / enjoyable / entertaining / amusing / playful
same basic sense as the headword: enjoyable and causing pleasure or amusement
We had a fun evening at the party.
У нас был весёлый вечер на вечеринке.
She is always cheerful in the mornings.
Она всегда весёлая по утрам.
focuses on being pleasant or giving enjoyment rather than on cheerfulness or liveliness
The hike was very enjoyable, even in the rain.
Поход был очень приятным, даже под дождём.
implies providing entertainment or holding interest (often audience-focused)
The comedian was very entertaining.
Комик был очень развлекательным.
His story was amusing enough.
Его рассказ был достаточно забавный.
He gave a playful wink.
Он подмигнул игриво.
It was a very pleasant afternoon.
Это был очень приятный день.
expresses strong pleasure or charm; more emphatic and sometimes more formal than 'fun'
The tea and conversation were simply delightful.
Чай и беседа были просто восхитительны.
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How to pronounce fun and what this word means
fun translation: весёлый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce fun
/ˈfʌn/
fun translation
весёлый
fun examples
My brother is fun; he always makes us laugh.
fun transcription
/ˈfʌn/, /ˈfʌn/
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Questions about this word
fun meaning: what does it mean?
enjoyable and amusing
fun pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
fun is pronounced as /ˈfʌn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
fun definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
My brother is fun; he always makes us laugh. Translation: Мой брат весёлый; он всегда заставляет нас смеяться.
Is fun part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, fun (весёлый) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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